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Long Hair Contest the Beginning of the Countdown
I made wreaths for the three most likely to win, or in the running. I told them, "While I am taking photos of you with my camera, you girls…
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Growing a Beard for Prostate Cancer Awareness?
Sacha shared his long beard growth for prostate cancer awareness month. He sent me a snap. At first I didn't know what was going on or why he was…
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Lunch with a Golden View
The roadside in northern California is lined with a variety of harvest colored trees, grass and weeds. I rather refer to the "weeds" by name, but since I…
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Hangin out in the Barn
Stories roll out thicker than any bail of hay, it is the way my brothers talk. They are story tellers. They are funny story tellers. Recalling days gone by…
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Saturday Art Saves: The Gathering of Old Things
Gathering old things was a way of life for my mother. It didn't matter where; barn, shop, dump, side of the road, a friend's yard sale, a…
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A Perfect Touch for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving decor for the table at a nearby antique shop. Small varied squash; one per plate, served in small brown bowls. A paper name tag was attached to each stem.…
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Cousin Cuddle
Cousins thick and thin. Age difference what? A motto of sorts: We are family. Which means: Put your differences aside. Remember what is important; Each of us…
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Hidden Surprise
When my nieces have my phone…The best surprises are there. Selfies. Love notes. A reminder that I am loved, that these little beauties are my brother's daughters. That…
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Field of Dreams
From the moment I step outside the fields stretch out before me, one after another connected by dirt roads that the farmers use, and the canal banks. My feet…
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Caramelized is Always Good
There was a message from my friend, to my brother, to my sister in law, to my mother, to me: "Tell Corey to come over, I have a recipe…
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